Storage and transportation of goods under controlled atmospheres
US5451248A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Mar 10, 1994 |
| Grant date | Sep 19, 1995 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 10, 2014 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA23B7/152
- WIPO fieldFood chemistry
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
A system for controlling the atmosphere of a container for use in the storage and/or transportation of perishable goods which includes adsorption apparatus for the selective adsorption in whole or in part and in a predeterminded order of any water vapor, carbon dioxide, oxygen or ethylene contained within the atmosphere, a blower for urging the atmosphere to the adsorption apparatus, and a conduiting for returning the controlled atmosphere to the container.
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